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C242 WLP

1986 Honda GL1200

Beige Petrol 1182cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,188 mi
Last recorded64,188 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2008
Typical for 1986 Honda GL120054,444 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC242 WLP
MakeHonda
ModelGL1200
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,182cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2008 64,188 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 62,215 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 59,729 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda GL1200?

Based on 6,154 MOT tests across 774 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
578
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 139
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 126
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 46
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C242 WLP is a 1986 Honda GL1200 in Beige with a 1,182cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Honda GL1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 54,444 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda GL1200 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C242 WLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 40 years old, this Honda GL1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C242 WLP?

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What year was C242 WLP registered?

C242 WLP is a 1986 Honda GL1200, first registered on 13 May 1986.

Is C242 WLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for C242 WLP shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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